What is the difference between conversing in one language and language interpretation?

A. Language interpretation requires the ability to convert a thought or expression in one language to a comparable meaning in another language.
B. There is no difference; if someone can speak a language, they have the context to understand the intricacies of metaphor and idioms of a language.
C. Language interpretation requires people to be able to write very clearly in that particular language.
D. Language interpretation requires conversational literacy as well as the ability to speak two other languages.


Answer: A

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